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metro. co. uk > 05/07/2026 > american-bareknuckle-boxer-blasts-inept-nhs-staff-post-fight-treatment-28272845

American bare-knuckle boxer slams 'inept' NHS staff over his post-fight care

1+ hour, 43+ min ago  (219+ words) American bareknuckle boxer Paulie Malignaggi has criticised NHS staff for the treatment he received after his fight in Leeds and claims he now has 'complications' from his injuries....

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metro. co. uk > 05/02/2026 > boxing-match-stopped-tear-gas-leaves-fighters-gasping-air-wild-scenes-28207277

Boxing match stopped as tear gas leaves fighters gasping for air in wild scenes

5+ day, 1+ hour ago  (19+ words) A boxing match was halted after tear gas in the arena left the fighters coughing and covering their eyes....

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metro. co. uk > 04/22/2026 > jak-jones-wanted-walk-out-mark-selby-crucible-thrashing-28080737

Jak Jones 'wanted to walk out' of Mark Selby Crucible thrashing

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (623+ words) Jak Jones felt Mark Selby struggled a bit in their Crucible clash, but his own performance was so embarrassing he fell to a 10-2 defeat. The four-time world champion strolled to a comfortable victory over the 2024 Crucible finalist in their first…...

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metro. co. uk > 04/22/2026 > jak-jones-learned-hard-way-snooker-rage-broken-hand-28067456

Jak Jones learned the hard way about snooker rage with broken hand

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (728+ words) Jak Jones has vowed never to punch a table again after suffering a broken hand earlier this season in a moment of snooker rage. The 2024 World Championship finalist is back at the Crucible after coming through qualifying last week, impressively…...

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metro. co. uk > 04/04/2026 > derek-chisora-vs-deontay-wilder-fight-start-time-ringwalks-undercard-watch-tv-27842940

Derek Chisora vs Deontay Wilder fight: Start time, ringwalks and undercard

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (304+ words) Derek Chisora takes on former heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder tonight in what could be the final fight of the Englishman's illustrious career. The home favourite heads into the bout on the back of three straight victories following on from his…...

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metro. co. uk > 03/20/2026 > ricky-hatton-cause-death-confirmed-mum-recalls-final-hug-boxing-legend-27/55/4875 > amp

Ricky Hatton cause of death confirmed as mum recalls final hug with boxing icon

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (448+ words) Boxing legend Ricky Hatton died from injuries "consistent with hanging" but it was not clear he intended to take his own life, an inquest has heard. Hatton, one of British boxing"s most celebrated figures, was found dead on the…...

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metro. co. uk > 03/17/2026 > paddy-mcguinness-says-fans-thought-before-photo-ai-body-transformation-27473856

Paddy Mc Guinness says fans thought "before" photo was AI after transformation

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (430+ words) At 52, Paddy Mc Guinness has unveiled a striking new physique after completing the gruelling 75 Hard challenge, landing him on the cover of Men's Health UK. The comedian, actor, and TV presenter said appearing on the magazine's cover felt surreal, particularly…...

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metro. co. uk > 02/19/2026 > ufc-fighter-launches-vile-homophobic-sexist-rant-bad-bunny-ronda-rousey-26998325

UFC fighter's vile homophobic and sexist rant at Bad Bunny and Ronda Rousey

2+ mon, 2+ week ago  (429+ words) UFC fighter Sean Strickland has blasted Bad Bunny and female MMA fighters in a homophobic and sexist rant, insisting women have been empowered "too much" and have "ruined society." Strickland, a former middleweight champion who has lost two of his…...

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metro. co. uk > 02/01/2026 > heavyweight-boxer-wig-punched-off-opponent-fight-26640978

Jarrell Miller has his wig punched off by Kingsley Ibe during fight

3+ mon, 6+ day ago  (314+ words) Jarrell Miller had his wig punched off his head during his heavyweight fight against Kingsley Ibeh on Saturday night. The bizarre incident occurred in the second round when Ibeh landed two sharp shots to Miller's head. Television replays showed Miller's…...

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metro. co. uk > 01/09/2026 > arsenal-star-gabriel-martinelli-sends-message-conor-bradley-disgraceful-incident-26171727

Gabriel Martinelli sends message to Conor Bradley after 'disgraceful' incident

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (253+ words) Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinellli has revealed he has reached out to Conor Bradley to apologise after his "disgraceful" behaviour towards the injured Liverpool star. Bradley suffered what appeared to be a serious knee injury in the closing stages of Thursday…...